Still Winning
Still Winning |
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Studio album by Johnny Gill |
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Released |
October 11, 2011 (2011-10-11)[1] |
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Genre |
R&B |
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Length |
44:18 |
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Label |
Notifi Music Group, Fontana |
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Producer |
Sanchez Holmes, Bryan-Michael Cox, Johnny Gill, Ralph B. Stacy, Troy Taylor, Vincent "Invisible" Watson, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, John Jackson, Anthony Life, Kevin Ross, Patrick "GuitarBoy" Haynes, James "Big Jim Wright[2] |
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Johnny Gill chronology |
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20th Century Masters — The Millenium Collection: The Best of Johnny Gill (2003) |
Still Winning (2011) |
Game Changer (2014) |
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Singles from Still Winning |
- "In the Mood"
Released: May 31, 2011[3]
- "It Would Be You"
Released: 2012
- "Just the Way You Are"
Released: 2012
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Professional ratings |
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Review scores |
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Source | Rating |
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AllMusic | [1] |
Still Winning is the sixth studio album by American contemporary R&B singer Johnny Gill, released October 11, 2011 via independent imprint Notifi Records.[1] It was Gill's first album of solo material since 1996's Let's Get the Mood Right; and it peaked at #17 on the Billboard 200 and #4 on the Billboard R&B chart.[4]
Three singles were released from the album: "In the Mood", "It Would Be You" and "Just the Way You Are". In addition to original songs, the album closes with a cover of the Paul McCartney and Wings song "My Love".[1]
Critical reception
The album received mixed to negative reviews from critics. Andy Kellman of AllMusic rated it two stars out of five, stating that "not much [was] memorable" about the album and that Gill often sounded "distanced".[1] Chris Rizik of SoulTracks stated that the album was inconsistent and had a "forgettable start", but went on to state that the album improved mid-disc and then concluded that the album was "mildly recommended" to consumers.[5]
Track listing
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1. | "Still Winning" | | 3:59 |
2. | "Let's Stay Together" | | 3:59 |
3. | "In the Mood" |
- Johnny Gill
- Ralph Stacy
- Dave Young
| 5:04 |
4. | "Just the Way You Are" | | 3:43 |
5. | "Black Box" |
- Alvin Garrett
- Romel Gibson
- John Jackson
| 4:04 |
6. | "Long, Long Time" (featuring Eddie Levert and Keith Sweat) | | 4:25 |
7. | "2nd Place" | Kevin Ross | 4:05 |
8. | "Who Is He" |
- Dennis Bettis
- Johnny Gill
- Ralph Stacy
| 5:19 |
9. | "It Would Be You" | | 4:08 |
10. | "My Love" (Paul McCartney and Wings cover) | | 5:32 |
Total length: | 44:18 |
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